IMPORTANT - You must be a resident of Truro to have a Criminal Record Check completed by the Truro Police Service. If you are NOT a resident of Truro, please contact your local RCMP detachment or your local police department for more information.
Do you need a Criminal Record Check for Volunteering?
There is no charge for a Criminal Record Check if it is for volunteering.
Complete a Criminal Record Check application form. Applications are available online or pick up a paper copy at the Truro Police Station.
DO NOT sign or date the application. Your signature must be witnessed at the police station.
When you arrive at the Truro Police Station ( 776 Prince Street, Truro NS), please ensure you have:
- a printed copy of your completed application.
- a copy of a signed letter from the volunteer organization on the organization's letterhead.
- 2 pieces of ID; 1 Government issued (i.e Driver's License) and a health card or birth certificate.
Do you need a Criminal Record Check for Employment, School, or Other Reason?
There is a $30.00 charge for a Criminal Record Check. Payment can be made online or at Truro Town Hall (695 Prince Street, Truro, NS) from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday. Payment CANNOT be made at Truro Police Station.
Complete a pdf Criminal Record Check application (310 KB) form. Applications are available online or pick up a paper copy at the Truro Police Station.
DO NOT sign or date the application. Your signature must be witnessed at the police station.
When you arrive at the Truro Police Station ( 776 Prince Street, Truro NS), please ensure you have:
- a printed copy of your completed application.
- proof of payment (paper or online receipt).
- 2 pieces of ID; 1 Government issued (i.e Driver's License) and a health card or birth certificate.
Application Form and Payment Link
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